Articles from the Heritage Team

Heritage Enterprises’ staff takes every opportunity possible to share their knowledge with residents, families, and the community. This includes contributing to various local publications. Please click on the links below to read articles developed by our experts.

New Information Technology: Getting Staff on Board (PDF)

Introducing new information technology – software and hardware – to a long-term care operation can be a daunting prospect.

Creating a Paperless Nursing Facility (PDF)

Staff have found electronic information useful in their daily work in care for residents.

Care for the Caregiver

Have you recently become a caregiver for an aging loved one? Caring for an elderly person can be a labor of love.

Senior Living: Options and Opportunities

There are numerous choices for the care of an elderly loved one. Let’s take a look at some of the options.

Managing Multiple Medications: What is Polypharmacy?

If you, a parent, or another loved one is taking multiple medications, it is important to be aware of polypharmacy issues

Polypharmacy Part II: Why So Many Medications?

This article provides a further explanation of why polypharmacy is becoming more prevalent.

Making the Transition to a Care Facility
Selecting the Right Care for You
Assisted Living / Retirement Communities
When is a Nursing Facility Appropriate
Senior Care Links and Articles
Articles from the Heritage Team